Your savory breakfast links:
- Wrapping up the 2023-24 season for Trevor van Riemsdyk. [Rink, RMNB]
- Looking back at a recent history of #1 draft picks – including, of course, the Capitals’ captain. [ESPN]
- Obviously they don’t have the first-overall pick this year, but what should the Caps be looking for in the 2024 draft? [S&S]
- The Hershey Bears’ top trio has a lot to prove in these playoffs, and so far they’ve been a force. [RMNB]
- The Bears continue their chase for the Calder Cup tonight, a game which – along with Game 4 – will be broadcast on NHL Network for those outside of PA and the DMV. [Pennlive, AHL]
- While the overtime games have been exciting, they’re not the type of game the Bears want to play, and they’ve yet to play a complete game against Cleveland. [PennLive]
- Handing out a report card for Mike Sgarbossa and the now-departed Evgeny Kuznetsov. [S&S (and again)]
- Finally, happy 58th birthday to Nick Kypreos, happy 54th to John Gruden, and happy 50th to Jeff Toms!